Plant safety record
Satin Pothos
Scindapsus pictus
For cats: Satin Pothos is toxic within this governed scope.
Cats
TOXIC
Satin Pothos is toxic within this governed scope.
Dogs
TOXIC
Satin Pothos is toxic within this governed scope.
Quick answer
For cats: Satin Pothos is toxic within this governed scope.
Plant identity
Scientific identity: Scindapsus pictus
Identity level: species-level
Also called: Silver Pothos, Silk Pothos
Safety for cats and dogs
For cats: Satin Pothos is toxic within this governed scope.
For dogs: Satin Pothos is toxic within this governed scope.
Supported toxic principle: insoluble calcium oxalates
What can happen
Possible signs: oral irritation, mouth pain and swelling, drooling, vomiting, and difficulty swallowing.
If ingestion is suspected, remove access to the plant and contact a veterinarian or animal poison-control service for case-specific advice.
Identity clarification
Scindapsus pictus is distinct from Golden Pothos, Epipremnum aureum.